Hosting exhibitions brings major socioeconomic impact

How important are trade fairs for cities as they push for primacy on the world stage?
Agenda and first speakers revealed for Host City 2016 conference and exhibition

Host City 2016, the conference and exhibition of the world’s leading cities and sports, business and entertainment events, takes place on 21 and 22 November in Glasgow.
SportAccord Convention City Forum is back stronger than ever “assessing the impact of sport” on cities

SportAccord Convention City Forum is back stronger than ever “assessing the impact of sport” on cities
Soccerex announce Dein, Houllier, Torres, Mendieta, Movistar and Fox Sports for Mexico Forum

Some of the biggest names in the business of football have confirmed their participation in the Soccerex Americas Forum, taking place in Mexico City on 11-12 May
Cities are in a “battle for growth” – ECM president

European Cities Marketing (ECM)’s Spring Meeting takes place in Madrid on 24th to 27th February – and the playing field has never been more lively
IOC’s Gilbert Felli to speak at AGES 2016 event

Renowned speakers including IOC Senior Olympic Games Advisor Gilbert Felli are to speak at the Association of Global Event Suppliers’ 2016 event, which takes place in Florida
Connecting the interior design community in Asia Pacific

MAISON&OBJET ASIA takes place from 8 to 11 March 2016 in Singapore
SportAccord Convention opens Host City application process for 2017 and 2018

With Lausanne recently confirmed as the location for the next SportAccord Convention, set to take place 17-22 April 2016, the organisation has now officially opened the application process for future host cities of the Convention in 2017 and 2018.
Lausanne confirmed as Host City for SportAccord Convention 2016

SportAccord Convention is pleased to announce Lausanne as Host City for the 2016 Convention. Returning to the Home of International Sport, the Convention will take place from 17-22 April 2016 at the Swiss Tech Convention Centre which offers state-of-the-art congress facilities.
Africa anticipates faster growth in business events

Business events in Africa are poised to grow at ever faster rates, according to the Minister of Tourism for South Africa